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Are digital nomads the new-style expats
Digital nomads are the latest group who’ve upped and left their home countries to explore new opportunities in distant lands, but should they be considered as expats?
Expatriates come in numerous shapes and sizes as regards locations, professions and aspirations but all have one thing in common – they’ve all ex’d from their...
Choosing your expat destination based on the local cuisine
Would-be expats who simply love their food have a great choice of favourite destinations, some of which are amazingly inexpensive.
Local cuisines may well be the first consideration for committed foodies when compiling a list of favourite overseas expat destinations. Given that one man’s meat is another man’s poison, the huge variety...
Relocation to UAE may wreck expat marriages
Would-be expat professionals have traditionally flocked to the UAE for its luxury lifestyle, high salaries and promotion prospects, but statistics show the relocation may trigger divorce.
Expatriate divorce rates in Dubai surged by 25 per cent in 2014, a year which saw an average of four divorces every day. Referring to divorce in...
Citizenship for sale to the highest bidders
A recent development making it easier for wealthy would-be expats to avoid complicated visa requirements by purchasing a second passport could be described as ‘citizenship for sale’.
The countries advertising the relatively new service prefer to call it ‘citizenship by investment’ as it mostly involves significant amounts of ready...
Merkel advisors call for Brexit delay till end of 2020
With the next round of Brexit negotiations due to start today, advice given to Angela Merkel by her team of economic advisors might well throw a spanner in the works.
The German Chancellor’s economic advice team are reported as having suggested the most sensible way forward is to ensure the UK remains in the bloc until at least 2020. The...
Are expats' dreams of a friendly community dependent on personal wealth
The dream of retiring overseas isn’t confined to any one nationality, with the world’s expat communities as diverse as its members' home countries.
Becoming an expat is no longer just for the few whose jobs include relocation, with moving overseas now seen as an everyday occurrence. Reasons for the move are as diverse as the...
Immigration requirements for legally living and working overseas
The key to a successful life as an expat is to make sure your chosen country’s immigration rules coincide with your own expectations as regards lifestyle.
Whether you’re migrating for reasons of work, retiring or planning to start your own business overseas, you’ll need to come to grips with unfamiliar visa rules and regulations....
EU expats in UK given hope as Britain concedes cut off date
Sources close to the EU’s Brexit negotiating team in Brussels are reporting the drastically dropping numbers of EU expats arriving in the UK have resulted in May’s stance on fewer rights for EU expats being shelved.
Although no official announcement has been made by the British negotiating team over the change in policy, David Davis...
Which way now as Bitcoin hits unheard of heights
After strong trading over the past few days, the Bitcoin virtual currency has hit an all time high, with even higher prices forecast.
Japanese, South Korean and USA traders are being held responsible for Bitcoin’s record high of $6,307. 73, with many expecting more increases but a few warning the trend may have a short lifespan....
US citizenship renunciations still growing
Citizenship renunciations by US expats living overseas were up by another 26 per cent in 2016, with another 1,313 leaving in the first three months of this year.
The renunciation trend, centered amongst long-term US expatriates living, retiring or working overseas, is continuing at a fast pace, but totals may be even higher as many...
